January 3, 2017 Round-the-clock manhunt on for ex-Army reservist who escaped Rhode Island detention center A round-the-clock state and federal manhunt was underway Monday for an inmate who escaped from a Rhode Island detention center.
December 31, 2016 Mexican man accused of rape had 19 deportations, removals A Mexican man accused of raping a 13-year-old girl on a Greyhound bus that traveled through Kansas had been deported 10 times and voluntarily removed from the U.S. another nine times since 2003, records obtained by The Associated Press show.
December 15, 2016 Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston, rape accuser settle civil lawsuit Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston and the woman who accused him of rape while both attended Florida State University have settled the civil lawsuit she brought against him.
November 17, 2016 Not so fast: Court blocks release of 'Making a Murderer' inmate A Wisconsin prison inmate whose case was featured in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer" will stay behind bars while state attorneys appeal a decision overturning his conviction, a panel of federal appellate judges ruled Thursday.
October 31, 2016 Judge throws out rape, murder convictions of 2 'Norfolk Four' ex-sailors A federal judge has thrown out the rape and murder convictions of two former sailors who claimed police coerced their confessions 20 years ago.
October 26, 2016 Child rape suspect bolts from court before conviction; arrest warrant issued A judge has issued a nationwide arrest warrant for a 79-year-old Montana man who fled from court in Kennewick just before a jury found him guilty of raping a young boy for several years.
October 23, 2016 Rape sentence of 1,503 years a contrast to controversial Montana case A Fresno man was sentenced to 1,503 years in prison for raping his teenage daughter over a four-year period.
October 20, 2016 Petition: Impeach judge who issued 60-day incest sentence An online petition calling for the impeachment of a Montana judge over the sentencing of a 40-year-old man to 60 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to raping his 12-year-old daughter has more than 30,000 signatures.
October 19, 2016 Chicago woman beats would-be rapist with crowbar, knocks him unconscious A Chicago woman who said she was sexually assaulted by a neighbor beat him with a crowbar and knocked him unconscious.
October 19, 2016 Derrick Rose rape lawsuit trial heading to Los Angeles jury The rape lawsuit trial of NBA star Derrick Rose is heading to the jury.